What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Health Nurse I position at Scotland, County of (NC)?
JOB
We are glad you are interested in joining our team and serving the citizens of Scotland County ! Scotland County employees work to improve the wellbeing and safety of citizens' lives. As a county employee you will work with others who value respect, teamwork, dependability, accountability, innovation and excellence. We offer flexible work scheduling and a full benefits package including medical insurance, vacation, paid holidays, and membership in the North Carolina retirement system. This is beginning level professional nursing work in providing primary, preventive, and rehabilitative care to individuals and families across a variety of settings. Employee demonstrates and implements techniques of nursing care and counsels for promotion of health and prevention of disease in clinics and other standard settings within an assigned area.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Provides direct patient care and collects and reports basic patient dataPerforms assessment, counseling, education and documentation for patient health issues, needs and concerns Triages telephone callsConsults with clinician as needed Assesses needs for laboratory testsMaintains client confidentiality per HIPAA regulations or Health Department ProtocolsPerforms other duties as assigned
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Criminal records check, drug screen, references and transcripts will be required for the successful candidateAll applications will be considered but not necessarily interviewed.Resume in lieu of a completed application is not acceptable.Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Participant.
We are glad you are interested in joining our team and serving the citizens of Scotland County ! Scotland County employees work to improve the wellbeing and safety of citizens' lives. As a county employee you will work with others who value respect, teamwork, dependability, accountability, innovation and excellence. We offer flexible work scheduling and a full benefits package including medical insurance, vacation, paid holidays, and membership in the North Carolina retirement system. This is beginning level professional nursing work in providing primary, preventive, and rehabilitative care to individuals and families across a variety of settings. Employee demonstrates and implements techniques of nursing care and counsels for promotion of health and prevention of disease in clinics and other standard settings within an assigned area.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Provides direct patient care and collects and reports basic patient dataPerforms assessment, counseling, education and documentation for patient health issues, needs and concerns Triages telephone callsConsults with clinician as needed Assesses needs for laboratory testsMaintains client confidentiality per HIPAA regulations or Health Department ProtocolsPerforms other duties as assigned
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Criminal records check, drug screen, references and transcripts will be required for the successful candidateAll applications will be considered but not necessarily interviewed.Resume in lieu of a completed application is not acceptable.Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Participant.
